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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1913
Page
6
Sarah Cox, a plainspoken farmer's daughter with a notable giggle, marries wind mill salesman Drew Town after a charm of laughter convinces her family. After his death she becomes a poet widow and later weds cattle raiser Mr PB Smith, starting a new happier chapter.
A New York Evening Post piece recounts Mr. Timkins lecturing on tact after finding his front yard scattered with golf clubs and balls. His six year old Glory calmly deflects the questions by shifting the topic to other issues and keeping secrets from her father.
County Judge Tiernan forgives two defendants with nonprison penalties. Herman Maier, indicted for manslaughter after a stone strike killed a boy, is ordered to remorse as punishment rather than prison. The verdict notes the fatal injury from the boy's meningitis and death. Harry Bender, convicted of burglary, receives a similar admonition from the judge.
McGraw directs players to sprint bases and switch running plans to outthink pitchers. He emphasizes right field hitting and quick, deceptive base paths with third base coaching to control baserunners and mislead opponents.
Sherwood Magee, slugging Phillies outfielder, hits long drives against Rube Marquard. The comparison to Joe Tinker and Christy Mathewson marks Magee as a notable rival in this pitchers battering match.
Boston reportedly sought waivers on Steve Yerkes after a failed initial bid. The Athletics stood firm, other clubs passed, and Boston considers releasing Yerkes or trading him to a minor league club as management weighs options.
Edward Plank earns the title of boss of the whitewash brigade with 59 goose egg games this season and nine-inning shutouts dating back to 1901. The left hander surpasses Iron Man Walsh and rivals like Dr White Cy Young Addie Joss Rube Wardell and W Johnson as the era’s top runless pitchers. Plank may add more before season’s end and retains the lead for another year.
Women recount improved health and healthy children after using Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters praise the product with names and partial addresses across many states, claiming stronger babies and happier families as a result.
Earl Herbert, a Cincinnati recruit, asked which gate players use at the ball park and was hurled out after a director labeled gate. Frank Bancroft recalls Marty O'Toole’s Chicago misadventure when he bought a 25 cent ticket and tried to join the Reds after bleacher entry and was escorted away by a policeman.
Charley Herzog the Giants third baseman may be traded to the Cardinals. Carroll Brown's 16 bases on balls in one game is said to be a world record. Ottawa clinched the Canadian League pennant on the final day, London close in the race. Philadelphia manager Charles Dopin denies reports of his release. J Langdon Clark to stay as Waycross manager next year. Jersey City buys Skipper Ely from Eastern association, hitting over .460 in NY-NJ league. Dave Gregg sets Eastern Association strikeout record with 13-8 Teconi game.
Three clubs the Browns the White Sox and the Giants have reportedly offered terms to Phil Wills a promising pitcher from Centralia Illinois He has pitched 18 games this season with only two losses and two no hit no run games The Decatur high school standout is described as short but sturdy with notable speed.
The advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills relieve suffering from weak kidneys and bladder issues. It asserts they support natural excretion, help restore normal kidney action, and regulate bladder irregularities.
An OCR fragment mentions BOUL taluga Leuit and a note that the real locations do not exist, reflecting confusion in place names and possible mistranscriptions in the historical text. No additional context or names are clearly identified in the readable snippet.
A small child named Robert grows tired of sentiment as a young couple nearby openly shows affection. He watches the scene with a solemn face and mutters in scorn, Goodness Loving again, revealing his impatience with romance.
Captain C. E. Johnson and S. Gam ble of the cutters Seneca and Miami patrolled the trans Atlantic liner route from April to May. They challenge the idea that temperature drops signal icebergs and say echoes from whistles or bells are unreliable. Murres may indicate ice, but should be ignored as a reliable sign.
A Virginia woman recounts severe headaches and heart weakness from coffee. After switching to Postum she reports improved digestion and restored health. She urges others to quit coffee and try the Postum beverages as recommended by the Postum Company of Battle Creek Michigan.
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